Margit Carstensen was born on 29 February 1940 in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. She was an actress, known for The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972), Martha (1974) and Possession (1981). She died on 1 June 2023 in Heide, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Margit Carstensen and Günther Kaufmann in The Third Generation (1979)

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Margit Carstensen and Macha Méril in Chinese Roulette (1976)

Karlheinz Böhm and Margit Carstensen in Martha (1974)

Margit Carstensen and Peter Chatel in Martha (1974)

Margit Carstensen and Barbara Valentin in Martha (1974)

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Margit Carstensen and Hanna Schygulla in The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972)

Margit Carstensen(1940-2023)

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